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==Historical university== |
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The original Jesuit university was founded in 1635 by the Archbishop of [[Esztergom]], [[Péter Pázmány]]. It had a faculty of arts, faculty of theology, faculty of law (since 1667) and faculty of medicine (since 1769). It lasted 142 years in Trnava (''Nagyszombat'') when it was moved to [[Buda]] in 1777 and finally to [[Pest, Hungary|Pest]] in 1784. Its legal successor is the [[Eötvös Loránd University]] in [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]. |
The original Jesuit university was founded in 1635 by the Archbishop of [[Esztergom]] (''Archi-Episcopali Strigoniensi''), [[Péter Pázmány]]. It had a faculty of arts, faculty of theology, faculty of law (since 1667) and faculty of medicine (since 1769). It lasted 142 years in Trnava (''Nagyszombat'') when it was moved to [[Buda]] in 1777 and finally to [[Pest, Hungary|Pest]] in 1784. Its legal successor is the [[Eötvös Loránd University]] in [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]. |
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==Present-day university== |
==Present-day university== |
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Revision as of 10:45, 8 June 2013
Trnavská univerzita v Trnave (Nagyszombati Egyetem) | |
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| Latin: Universitas Tyrnaviensis | |
| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1635 (historical)/1992 (present) |
| Rector | prof. doc. JUDr. Marek Šmid, PhD. |
| Address | Hornopotočná 23, 918 43 Trnava , , |
| Nickname | TU |
| Affiliations | ERASMUS |
| Website | www.truni.sk |
The University of Trnava (in Trnava) (Slovak: Trnavská univerzita v Trnave) is a college of "university type" based in Trnava, Slovakia.
Historical university
The original Jesuit university was founded in 1635 by the Archbishop of Esztergom (Archi-Episcopali Strigoniensi), Péter Pázmány. It had a faculty of arts, faculty of theology, faculty of law (since 1667) and faculty of medicine (since 1769). It lasted 142 years in Trnava (Nagyszombat) when it was moved to Buda in 1777 and finally to Pest in 1784. Its legal successor is the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary.
Present-day university
The present-day university was established in 1992 and although bears the same name, it isn't a legal successor. It currently has five faculties, 4 of them seated in Trnava:[1]
- Faculty of Philosophy and Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Health and Social care
- Faculty of Law
and 1 in Bratislava:[2]
- Faculty of Theology
See also
References
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